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Make excuse (παραιτεῖσθαι)
Also rendered in New Testament refuse, Heb 12:19, Heb 12:25, where both meanings occur. See also 2Ti 2:23, Rev. Our phrase, beg off, expresses the idea here.
I must needs (ἔχω ἀνάγκην)
Lit., I have necessity: a strong expression.
Go (ἐξελθεῖν)
Go out (ἐξ) from the city.